Dispatch Assistant

Joseph J. Albanese, Inc. is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the role of a Dispatch Assistant for our field operations. This position will be primarily responsible for tracking and reviewing trucking tags, processing trucking and aggregate invoices and dispatch field employees daily. Voted “Best Place to Work” for the past 4 years in a row, JJA is a dynamic, fun environment with significant career opportunities to further grow and develop professionally.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Scanning and filling documents.
• Review and validate invoices generated from our trucking, aggregates, and equipment department.
• Update and process purchase orders for these invoices.
• Communicate and resolve billing issues with our vendors.
• Communicate with our accounting team to process all outstanding invoices on time.
• Review and validate orders with truck tags.
• Maintain and upload the most current rates for trucks and equipment rentals.
• Upload special quotes for dumps and aggregates into our system.
• Responsible for sending field employee dispatches electronically
• Update daily dispatch related employee and job files.
• Communicate with superintendents, foremen and field employees as needed.
• Organize and disperse weekly paychecks to field employees.

NOTE: These duties listed are meant to describe the general scope of the work. Other duties may be assigned based on business needs within the organization.

QUALIFICATONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 1-2 years of work experience, preferably in the construction industry
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other construction related software skills required
• Excellent organizational skills, accuracy and attention to detail
• Be self-motivated, confident, energetic, and creative
• Ability to effectively multi-task under solid pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent customer service
• Bi-lingual in the Spanish and English language required.
• Experience with 811 (call-before-you-dig) a plus.

OTHER:

• Hours can be between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm (40 hrs per week), Monday - Friday.
• Ability to work overtime on an as needed basis.

WHY JOIN JJA

Joseph J. Albanese is a family - owned construction business established and based in Santa Clara, California since 1955. With approximately 1000 employees the company has been instrumental in developing the Silicon Valley by performing site / structural concrete, demo, grading and paving for many of the outstanding projects in Northern California. Our core values of Safety, People, Quality and Truth! JJA utilizes BIM and other cutting-edge technology to verify constructability and to communicate complex project geometries to field professionals. We offer competitive pay and benefits. See some of our highlighted projects on our website at www.jjalbanese.com.

Joseph J. Albanese, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.